Cost to Run a Christmas Lights in Kansas
Kansas's average residential electricity rate is 15.3¢/kWh as of July 2026 — the 17th cheapest in the country, 16% below the U.S. average. At typical usage (6 hours/day), a christmas lights here costs $1.40 per month.
Per hour
0.8¢
at 10–300 W
Per day
4.6¢
6 hours/day
Per month
$1.40
9.1 kWh
Per year
$16.75
110 kWh
By usage level in Kansas
| Usage | Per day | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light (3 hrs/day) | 2.3¢ | $0.70 | $8.38 |
| Typical (6 hrs/day) | 4.6¢ | $1.40 | $16.75 |
| Heavy (12 hrs/day) | 9.2¢ | $2.79 | $33.51 |
Kansas vs. the rest of the country
Monthly cost at typical usage.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to run a christmas lights in Kansas?
At Kansas's current average residential rate of 15.3¢/kWh (July 2026), a christmas lights with typical usage costs about 4.6¢ per day, $1.40 per month, or $16.75 per year.
Is running a christmas lights in Kansas more expensive than average?
No — it's cheaper. Kansas's rate is about 16% below the U.S. average: $1.40 per month here versus $1.67 nationally.
What does electricity cost in Kansas right now?
Kansas residents pay an average of 15.3¢ per kWh as of July 2026 — the 17th cheapest rate of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions we track.